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Nanipora kamurai Nanipora kamurai

Nanipora kamurai is commonly referred to as Nanipora kamurai. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
8569 
AphiaID:
850462 
Scientific:
Nanipora kamurai 
German:
Nanipora kamurai 
English:
Nanipora Kamurai 
Category:
Helioporacea 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Helioporacea (Order) > Lithotelestidae (Family) > Nanipora (Genus) > kamurai (Species) 
Initial determination:
Miyazaki & Reimer, 2015 
Occurrence:
Japan, Okinawa, South China Sea, Thailand, The Ryukyu Islands 
Marine Zone:
Supralitoral 
Sea depth:
1 - 1,5 Meter 
Size:
up to 0.02" (0.05 cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2023-02-20 11:28:03 

Info

Miyazaki & Reimer, 2015

Very special thanks for the photos of Nanipora kamurai to Dr. Yu Miyazak and his Professor, Dr.James Davis Reimer, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa.

Nanipora kamurai is a new genus and species of octocoral with aragonite calcium-carbonate skeleton (Octocorallia, Helioporacea) from Okinawa, Japan.

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Helioporacea (Order) > Lithotelestidae (Family) > Nanipora (Genus) > Nanipora kamurai (Species)

External links

  1. Living fossil Nanipora (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) as the dominant calcifying benthos in a seagrass meadow in the South China Sea (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. SHORT COMMUNICATION Rarity of Nanipora kamurai (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Helioporacea) at its type locality (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. Zookeys / Pensoft (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Foto: Ama Beach, Zamami Island, Okinawa, Japan

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